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Adelaide Plains

0 residential parcels covering 3.3 km².

Highly restricted land

≈100% of Adelaide Plains’s residential land is highly restricted.

Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Adelaide Plains ranks #2 of 22 councils in Adelaide, and #2 of 133 capital city councils nationally.

Highly restricted residential
Not highly restricted residential

Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Adelaide Plains. ABS LGA code 40150. Methodology →

Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.

Where Adelaide Plains ranks in Adelaide

Adelaide Plains ranks #2 of 22 Adelaide-area councils for highly restricted residential land.

Highly restricted

Adelaide Plains: ≈100% · rank #2 of 22

0% (least restrictive)(most restrictive) 100%

2-storey cap

  1. 1. Adelaide Plains≈100%
  2. 2. Adelaide Hills≈98%
  3. 3. Mitcham≈98%
  4. ⋯
  5. 21. Playford≈67%
  6. 22. Adelaide≈33%

Low-density

  1. 1. Burnside≈90%
  2. 2. Mitcham≈90%
  3. ⋯
  4. 20. Mount Barker≈0%
  5. 21. Adelaide≈0%
  6. 22. Adelaide Plains≈0%

Heritage

  1. 1. Unley≈76%
  2. 2. Adelaide≈43%
  3. ⋯
  4. 18. Marion≈0%
  5. 19. Playford≈0%
  6. 20. Adelaide Plains≈0%
  7. 21. Salisbury≈0%
  8. 22. Light≈0%

Highly restricted

  1. 1. Adelaide Hills≈100%
  2. 2. Adelaide Plains≈100%
  3. 3. Burnside≈98%
  4. 4. Mitcham≈98%
  5. ⋯
  6. 21. Playford≈67%
  7. 22. Adelaide≈44%

Source: Adelaide Plains ranked against other Adelaide-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →

Suburbs in Adelaide Plains

1 suburb sits inside this council.

ABS Suburb & Locality (SAL) boundaries that fall at least 30% inside Adelaide Plains.

  1. Two Wells≈100%
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Detailed zoning map

Adelaide Plains’s residential planning controls, polygon-by-polygon

Every residential zone in Adelaide Plains

  1. Master Planned TownshipMPT4 km²77.1%
  2. NeighbourhoodN1 km²20.4%
  3. Township Main StreetTMS<1 km²2.5%
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Source: State-published zoning data, residential ex-rural, bounded to the Significant Urban Area. Areas measure the zone polygons drawn here, which include road reserve and unsubdivided land, so they are a different measure from the lot-by-lot areas behind this page’s restricted-land figures.